Friday, November 11

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Word Study

• gratitude
• compassion
• expulsion
• humane
• sensibilities
• empathize

Complete the vocabulary graphic organizer for the above words.

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Read "On Compassion" by Barbara Lazear Ascher
Rhetorical Triangle Graphic Organizer

Mini-Lesson: Tone Thesis

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Write a tone thesis statement for "On Compassion" on a notecard. (Exit Slip)